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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,232.39, 144,339.29 and 29,654.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,232.39, 144,339.29 and 29,654.64 is: 44,479.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,232.39 : 144,339.29 = 29,654.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,232.39/144,339.29 = 29,654.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,232.39x = 144,339.29 × 29,654.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,232.39x = 4,280,329,645.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,280,329,645.74/96,232.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,479.10

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